Stepan Nercessian

Stepan Nercessian (born 2 December 1953) is a Brazilian actor and politician of Armenian descent. Nercessian was born in Cristalina, Goiás; his career began in the late 1960s, in the film Marcelo Zona Sul. He also acted on stage and television, having worked for Rede Globo from 1971 to 2018.^[1][2]

Stepan Nercessian
Nercessian in 2017
Federal Deputy for Rio de Janeiro
In office 1 February 2011 – 31 January 2015
Councilman of Rio de Janeiro
In office 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2010
Personal details
Born	(1953-12-02) 2 December 1953 (age 71) Cristalina, Goiás, Brazil
Political party	Cidadania (1992–present)
Spouse	Camilla Amado ​ ​ (m. 1974; div. 1987)​
Occupation	Actor, politician

Political career

In 2004 Nercessian was elected councilman of the city of Rio de Janeiro, for the Popular Socialist Party ; being re-elected in 2008. In the 2010 Brazilian general election, he was elected federal deputy representing the state of Rio de Janeiro with 84,006 votes.^[3]

Selected filmography

• 1970 : Marcelo Zona Sul  : Marcelo
• 1971 : Pra Quem Fica, Tchau Lui
• 1971 : André, a Cara e a Coragem : André
• 1972  : Revólveres Não Cospem Flores
• 1973 : Amante Muito Louca  : Junior
• 1973 : Primeiros Momentos        : Tatá
• 1973 : Como É Boa Nossa Empregada: Bebeto
• 1973 : Xica da Silva : José
• 1977 : Lúcio Flávio, o Passageiro da Agonia : the suicidal
• 1999 : Orfeu : Pacheco
• 2003 : God Is Brazilian : Baudelé
• 2014 : Julio Sumiu : Delegado Barriga
• 2014 : Rio, I Love You (Rio, Eu Te Amo) : Porteiro (segment "Dona Fulana")
• 2014: Trash
• 2015 : Bach in Brazil : Director